One year after the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, California, efforts continue to address hazards from wildfire impacts. The California Geological Survey’s Burned Watershed Geohazards Program monitors affected areas since vegetation loss increases vulnerability to flash floods and debris flows, partnering with various agencies to enhance community safety.
DOC Welcomes First Tribal Liaison- Crystal Blue
The Department of Conservation recently hired its first Native American Tribal Liaison. This position represents an important step forward, as we recognize the need to significantly strengthen our collaboration and engagement with Tribes across the state. As our first ever Tribal Liaison, Crystal brings invaluable expertise and vision to lead the Department in building meaningful…
After the Fire: How Science and Collaboration Protect Californians from Debris FlowsÂ
How the California Geological Survey supports the state after wildfire with post-fire landslide mapping.
What is an Orphan Well, and How do you Plug it?
Orphan wells present ecological and community health hazards. Learn how California is taking steps to plug these wells.
Photo Lookback: Long Beach Earthquake, 90 Years Later
On March 10, 1933, many southern Californians were sitting down to Friday night dinner when the the largest earthquake in the LA basin struck.
Department of Conservation’s ongoing goal: Making ‘California an even better place to live’
California Department of Conservation recounts a year of accomplishments in 2022.
California Geological Survey’s New Mineral Dashboard Rocks!
California Geological Survey modernizes historic minerals records with a new searchable online data dashboard.
Demonstrating Climate & Housing Sustainability in Yolo County
Recently, Conservation partnered with California’s Strategic Growth Council on a Housing as a Climate Strategy field tour of four projects that told the story of how environmental- and people-centered land use bring California closer to its climate goals. Why Yolo County? With a population just over 200,000, Yolo County is a heavily agricultural piece of…
Conservation Provides Support to Solve a Gold Rush-Era Problem in Amador County
California Division of Mine Reclamation provides funding and support to permanently and safely close an emerging sinkhole from the Gold Rush-era in Amador County.
Celebrating a New Tribal Conservation Corps Program – and Multigenerational Climate Action
California Department of Conservation and Resources Agency announce tribal conservation corps program.
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